Vancouver Theatre Newsroom

The Vancouver Art Gallery has revaled a promised gift of 122 artworks from Vancouver–based collectors Brigitte and Henning Freybe. Learn more about the gallery.

DanceHouse will present the Vancouver premiere of Sankofa Danzafro’s episodic work, The City of Others (La Ciudad de los Otros), on stage next month. Learn more here!

The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC will present the world premiere of Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun, on display at MOA from February 21, 2025–January 5, 2026.

Ballet Kelowna celebrates the many facets of human connection with a special Valentine's program, Ex Animo: From the Heart, on February 14 + 15, 2024, at 7:30pm, at the Kelowna Community Theatre.

The JCC Jewish Book Festival (Feb. 22-27, 2025) will bring community together in a warm embrace with fascinating writers from across Canada, USA and Israel, in celebration of our landmark year.

DanceHouse and The Cultch will present the BC premiere of Circa’s Duck Pond, on stage this month. Learn more about the upcoming performances and find out how to get tickets here!

The Firehall Arts Centre will produce and present Women of the Fur Trade next month. Three very different women with a preference for 21st century slang find themselves stuck in a fort having tea and sharing their views on life, love, and Louis Riel.

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art will present the Vancouver premiere of the retrospective exhibition Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist next month.

The Dance Centre will present the Global Dance Connections series featuring Daina Ashbee's We learned a lot at our own funeral, running February 6-8, 2025 at Scotiabank Dance Centre. 

O.Dela Arts, in partnership with The Dance Centre will present the seventh edition of Matriarchs Uprising, a celebration of contemporary dance by Indigenous women artists.

Grandma. Gangsta. Guerilla World Premiere will be presented by Ruby Slippers Theatre. The production is directed by Leslie Dos Remedios. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA’s 2024-2025 season continues with the exceptional gold medal winners of the 2024 Young Artist Competition. The performance will take place on January 25 at 7 pm and January 26 at 3 pm at Skyview Concert Hall.

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Vancouver Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Vancouver Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Elektra has shared that Artistic Director Dr Morna Edmundson has been appointed to the Order of Canada. Learn more about Dr Edmundson and the Order of Canada here!

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Vancouver Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

The new anniversary production of the international Irish dance phenomenon Riverdance 30 – The New Generation is coming to Vancouver for eight performances only from June 10 to June 15, 2025 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

The Vancouver Art Gallery will present Multiple Realities: Experimental Art in the Eastern Bloc, 1960s–1980s, a major survey that brings together over 100 artists from six Central Eastern European nations. Learn how to attend.

The Improv Centre on Granville Island will present their second annual improv comedy festival, THE HEAT – An International Improv Comedy Showcase beginning in January.

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Vancouver Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Ever since breaking into the music scene in 2015, Billie Eilish has become somewhat of a household name. Hitting commercial success with her debut single, “Ocean Eyes,” Eilish has taken the industry by storm with a discography of songs sporting catchy beats and meaningful lyrics.

Tickets for the Tony Award-Winning musical SIX by Tony Award-winners Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss will go on sale Monday, December 16, 2024 for eight performances.

The Firehall Arts Centre will ring in the new year with I remember…I remember… is a full-length work created and performed by award-winning dancer and choreographer Joe Laughlin. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Theatre Replacement and Company 605 have announced the program for the 2025 edition of HOLD ON LET GO. The event takes place in February at the Russian Hall in East Vancouver.

Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Vancouver Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!